- Opportunity to join our Physiotherapy team in the Taiao Ora integrated stroke, neurology and rehabilitation unit
- Supportive, friendly multidisciplinary team with great onboarding
Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced NZ Registered Physiotherapist to work in Ward 51 Integrated stroke and neurology unit (Taiao Ora). This role is based at Auckland City Hospital and is a permanent, full-time position 1FTE (40 hours/week). This key role reports directly to the Physiotherapy Clinical Lead. As a service, we are passionate about best practice, innovation and high-quality patient-centred care.
- Dynamic caseload which includes providing a comprehensive service to our acute stroke, neurological and rehabilitation patients
- Be supported in the role by senior clinicians, physiotherapy practice supervisor and allied health consultant, and work alongside other static and rotational therapists
- Opportunities to play an active role in quality improvement, staff and service development
- Work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary multicultural environment
- Participate in our weekend and on-call roster
Click here to view the position description
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
As the ideal person for this role you will have the following skills and attributes:
- New Zealand registration as a Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- 3+ years post-graduate experience including clinical experience in rehabilitation/ stroke/ neurology
- Excellent clinical decision-making skills and use of evidence-based practice
- Resilient, resourceful, proactive with the ability to resolve conflict and find viable solutions for complex issues
- A flexible, pro-active approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a bicultural environment and knowledge of the acute hospital environment
For more information about this role please contact Nina Mackenzie (Clinical Lead Physiotherapy - Clinical Support) on [email protected]
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and nationallevels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Whyyou willenjoy working here
Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.
For more information on what we offer,please click here
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Advertising closes: 12th May 2024 at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).
To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
Click here to view details about our recruitment process
Immigration / Visa Support
Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022. For some positions this includes a clear pathway to residency. And of course, for successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application. Here is a link for more informationImmigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa
The remuneration for this position is covered by a collective agreement (PSA Allied, Public Health and Technical MECA 2018-2020)
Salary Range: Step 1: $70842 to step 10: $109,000
If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contactVaidehi Sharma-Recruitment Consultantat[email protected]quoting ref#ADHB21003to discuss how we can best support your application
For the largest health sector job board in New Zealand, visit www.kiwihealthjobs.com